36274 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health

Written Question

Published date: 07 Aug 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	36274 (2025)
Question asked:	24 Jul 2025
Member asking:	Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall
Portfolio:	Minister of Health
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	03 Aug 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_36274_2025
Document guid:	b6f0d6ea-3a67-45eb-b150-41974c376a49

36274 (2025). Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health: On what date was work on the development of a national cervical cancer elimination strategy paused and then restarted?

Hon Simeon Brown: The development of a cervical cancer elimination plan for New Zealand is ongoing and has not been paused. As mentioned in my answer to Written Parliamentary Question 36273 (2025), this work is being led by the Ministry of Health in partnership with the Cancer Control Agency.